2003 · Week 15

Final

Packers

Green Bay

QB Brett Favre

38·21

Chargers

San Diego

QB Drew Brees

Qualcomm Stadium · outdoors · grass · 61°F · wind 8mph

Closing spread

GB -5

Total

45.5

Model margin

+0.3est.

SD perspective

Push chance

1.8%est.

Win probability

  • Chargers
  • Packers

How each play moved the game.

Chargers winsPackers wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

The rivalry

GB lead 6–1 since 1999

Meetings average 51.1 points. SD are 2-5 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2023 · W11LAC @ GB2023GB
2019 · W9GB @ LAC1126CHARGERS
2015 · W6SD @ GB2027GB
2011 · W9GB @ SD4538GB
2007 · W3SD @ GB2431GB
1999 · W7GB @ SD313GB

Box score

Individual performances

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Brett Favre23/3327841

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ahman Green19753.91
Tony Fisher2136.50
Najeh Davenport252.50
Doug Pederson3-2-0.70
Robert Ferguson1-8-8.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line -52.7%4.4%2.9%7.3%7.4%2.9%4.5%2.7%

Positive margins favour Chargers; negative favour Packers.

Half-point at risk

1.84%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

49.9%

Expected total

44.6est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-2.25
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.31

One or both ratings are carry-over priors — no games have been played this season yet, so treat this as a starting assumption rather than a read.